The secret river
By: Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings ; illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon.
Contributors: Dillon, Leo, ill.; Dillon, Diane, ill.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781416911791
Subjects: Fishing -- Fiction; Hunger -- Fiction; Forests and forestry -- Fiction; Dogs -- Fiction; Forest animals -- Fiction; Florida -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction
Description: Young Calpurnia takes her dog, Buggy-horse, and follows her nose to a secret river in a Florida forest, where she catches enough fresh fish to feed her hungry neighbors, even after giving some to the forest creatures she meets on the way home.